USPS changes are aimed to cut costs. Will it take longer for your mail, packages to be delivered? What we know about the new ...

The changes hitting USPS this month, which took effect April 1, are part of a 10-year plan to save the agency $36 billion.

USPS plans to cut costs by slowing down some mail delivery services and offering buyouts to 10,000 employees. The agency blames the rise of electronic communication for an 80% drop in first-class ...

postal workers are now permitted to leave facilities earlier and travel longer distances to enhance delivery reliability, particularly for customers in rural areas. Mail tracking has also been ...

Additionally, mail tracking ... the expected delivery dates based on which mail service is used. The Source: This story was reported using information provided by the U.S. Postal Service on ...

The Postal Service is also using 5-digit zip code pairs instead of the standard 3-digit zip code pairs for more accurate delivery predictions. Customers who wish to track mail delivery from one ...

While the moves are designed to improve efficiency and cut costs, some people may notice slower delivery. Package services (bound printed matter, media mail, and library mail). USPS Ground Advantage.